The School of Foreign Languages, formerly known as the Foreign Language Teaching and Research Department, was renamed the School of Public Foreign Languages in 2016 and the School of Foreign Languages in 2022. It undertakes the teaching tasks of foreign languages teaching and medical foreign language teaching for university students, as well as the medical teachers’ bilingual training courses at all levels in JZMU. It is a second-level teaching unit integrating teaching and scientific research with a general administrative office, an office of academic affairs, 7 English teaching and research offices, a Japanese and Russian teaching and research office and a foreign language comprehensive training center.
There are 66 faculty and staff in the school, including 57 full-time teachers, 5 professors, 19 associate professors, 32 lecturers and 1 teaching assistant, among whom 56 with a master's degree or above.
In recent years, the school has been approved for 23 teaching and research topics, 19 teaching awards, 25 textbook monographs, 23 teaching papers, 21 awards in teacher competitions at all levels, and 3 university-level teaching achievement awards. The course of foreign languages for university students have been approved as first-class courses at the provincial level; the four modules of reading, translation, listening and speaking, and writing have been approved as first-class courses at the university level; in 2021, they have been approved as the ideological and political demonstration courses for university-level courses. The school has guided students to win nearly 200 awards and the number of winners has increased year by year.